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by Kushal Naharki \| 24-04-2020 11:29 27 0
Social Issue Campaign on Covid19 and Environment Date: 27/02/2020 to 04/05/2020 Type: Online
Social Issue campaign Title: " COVID-19 & Environment YouthLead Social Issue Campaign. The YouthLead Social Issue campaigns are a “theme-based” short campaign lead by YouthLead Ambassadors. The goal of the campaign is to provide a platform to share and amplify the YouthLead Ambassadors' voices about a social issue that they are passionate about and to share their knowledge, expertise, insights, and experience on the topic with other youths globally. Webinar Title: What Youth Can Learn about The Environment Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic About the Webinar: Date: Thurs, April 30th, 2020 The global coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating and catastrophic impact on health and economies on a global scale. However, as the world continues to look for hope amid the crisis, the environment seems to give us a glimpse of hope for the future ahead. “Visible, positive impacts – whether through improved air quality or reduced greenhouse gas emissions – are but temporary, because they come on the back of tragic economic slowdown and human distress. Inger Andersen, Executive Director, UNEP” In celebration of the World Earth day, Our YouthLead Ambassadors will take about what can learn about the pandemic and the environment. In this webinar the Youth lead Ambassadors highlight the need to recognize youth and local efforts in advocating for safer environment post-COVID-19. In other to sustain the positive impact however temporary, it is pertinent that organization & youth are engaged in the process of leading, championing, and supporting policies, awareness, and other impact activities. Our YouthLead Ambassador & Eco-Hero Kushal & YouthLead Ambassador Philbert Angayo will be sharing their knowledge and experience on championing youth engagement & participation in environment a case of Nepal & Kenya. They share tips on how young people can play an active role in ensuring a safer, cleaner, and healthier environment during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. We all can be global heroes for a sustainable environment. You can register for the webinar at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-youth-can-learn-about-the-environment-amid-the-covid-19-pandemic-tickets-103538727120 About the Twitter Chat: May 1 at @YouthLeadGlobal About Group Discussion: May 4 at youthlead.org Please visit https://www.youthlead.org/resources/what-youth-can-learn-about-environment-amid-covid-19-pandemic to keep updated on the campaign and get links to join the webinar and campaign